Palliative Care Physician Opportunity near Knox, IN

Internal Medicine Department | Full-time Position | Day Shift

Join our esteemed healthcare team in a beautiful community near Knox, IN, where we are actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Palliative Care Physician to enhance our Internal Medicine department. As an organization rooted in Franciscan Values, we prioritize Respect for Life and aim to embody our mission and vision through exceptional patient care. Our workplace culture is characterized by a team-oriented, family-like atmosphere, empowering healthcare professionals to concentrate on their passion for patient well-being.

What We Need:

We are searching for a Board Eligible/Board Certified Palliative Care Physician with a commitment to clinical excellence and a patient-centered approach. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, fostering strong connections with the community and building enduring relationships with colleagues. Collaboration is key, and we expect physicians and Advanced Practice Providers to work seamlessly together to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.

What You Can Expect:

1. Flexible Full-Time Schedule:

   • Enjoy a work schedule that does not include weekends or holidays, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

2. Call Responsibilities:

   • Physicians share call duties and act as backup for Nurse Practitioners during nights and weekends.
   • Experience low call volume, averaging around 1 call per month.

3. Professional Development:

   • Additional training, including a short immersive course and appropriate Continuing Medical Education (CME) in Palliative Care, is provided upon hire.

4. Support and Resources:

   • National Catholic Bioethics certification is provided.
   • Work within a collegial team of specialists.
   • Benefit from onsite chaplain and social worker support.

Application Information:

If you are passionate about Palliative Care and interested in making a meaningful impact in a supportive healthcare environment near Knox, IN, please reference Job ID #j-194705. We invite dedicated professionals who share our values to join our team and contribute to the delivery of compassionate healthcare services in our community. Your expertise and commitment to patient care are highly valued, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team.